Who is this course for?
This course is for candidates who regularly work with standby battery systems. The aim is to provide an overview of safe practice when carrying out a standby battery installation.
It is expected that candidates will hold prior knowledge of standby battery systems and have completed some form of battery training.
Learning outcomes within this one day EAL approved course include:
Learning outcome 1 – Understand and assess the Hazards and Risks associated with a Standby Battery System.
The learner will achieve this learning outcome by achieving the following assessment criteria:
- 1.1 Identify the main hazard categories.
- 1.2 Explain how hazards can be controlled, and incidents/accidents can be avoided through safe working practices.
- 1.3 Identify the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) required for the installation of an industrial battery systems.
- 1.4 Identify the actions to be taken in the event of an electrolyte spillage during an installation.
Learning outcome 2 - Understand the principles of Planning and Following a Safe System of Work and complying with best practice requirements associated with the Installation of Standby Battery Systems.
The learner will achieve this learning outcome by achieving the following assessment criteria:
- 2.1 Identify the key steps required to safely carry out the installation of an industrial standby battery system.
Learning outcome 3 - Understand the importance of pre and post installation Checks and Procedures associated with the installation of Standby Battery Systems.
The learner will achieve this learning outcome by achieving the following assessment criteria:
- 3.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the key factors to be considered for both pre and post installation checks during the installation of an industrial standby battery system.
Learning outcome 4 - Be able to safely Install a Standby Battery System.
The learner will achieve this learning outcome by achieving the following assessment criteria:
- 4.1 Demonstrate the safe installation of an industrial standby battery system.
Assessment
The assessment comprises of an observed practical exercise and a range of questions the learner must complete in a way that demonstrates their knowledge and understanding of:
- Controlling hazards associated with installing standby battery systems.
- Operational health and safety.
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